Introduction to Mental Health Question Bank
Course Introduction
Introduction to Mental Health provides students with a foundational understanding of mental health concepts, conditions, and practices. The course explores the biological, psychological, and social factors that influence mental well-being, examining common mental health disorders, their symptoms, and evidence-based treatment approaches. Students will learn about stigma, mental health promotion, and strategies for maintaining mental wellness, as well as the roles of mental health professionals. Through case studies and discussions, participants will develop a deeper awareness of mental health challenges and supportive resources available in various community and healthcare settings.
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Foundations of Mental Health Care 6th Edition by Michelle Morrison Valfre
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Chapter 1: The History of Mental Health Care
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Q1) During the mid-1500s,behaviors associated with mental illness were more accurately recorded by professionals.This practice led to ______________ for different abnormal behaviors.
A)Classifications
B)Diagnosing
C)Treatment
D)Education
Answer: A
Q2) During the middle ages,mentally ill patients often were burned at the stake and were greatly mistreated.In an attempt to treat mentally ill people more humanely,Bethlehem Hospital,more commonly called ___________,was created.
Answer: Bedlam
Bedlam was the nickname for Bethlehem Hospital,which prevented burning of mentally ill people at the stake but provided poor care for the mentally ill.
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Chapter 2: Current Mental Health Care Systems
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Q1) In the United States,which factors determine whether a client requires inpatient rather than outpatient care? (Select all that apply. )
A)Severity of the illness
B)Level of dysfunction
C)Suitability of the setting for treating the problem
D)Anticipated diagnosis
E)Level of client cooperation
F)Ability to pay
Answer: A,B,C,E,F
Q2) When arranging community resource linkages for a client and her children who are victims of domestic violence,which resource is the most immediately appropriate?
A)Adult education program
B)Family recreation center
C)Mediation group
D)Women's shelter
Answer: D
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Chapter 3: Ethical and Legal Issues
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Q1) A female client becomes combative when the nurse attempts to administer routine medications.The nurse would like to ignore the client but chooses to talk with the client to calm her.The nurse is successful in calming the client,and the client takes her medications.What process best describes how the nurse decided on the course of action taken?
A)Values clarification
B)Nurse's rights
C)Beliefs
D)Morals
Answer: A
Q2) An order written by a physician is reviewed by the nursing staff,and no one is familiar with the treatment instructions.A nurse who was recently hired knows that this treatment is covered by the state's nurse practice act.What is the nurse's best course of action?
A)Call the physician to ask for clarification
B)Check the state's nurse practice act again
C)Contact the nursing supervisor for approval to carry out the treatment
D)Refer to the facility's policy and procedure to determine the course of action
Answer: D
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Chapter 4: Sociocultural Issues
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Q1) An older Asian female with a diagnosis of depression is cared for by her granddaughter.Her granddaughter is very attentive to the client's needs,attends every therapy session,and is active in the planning and implementing of the treatment plan.The granddaughter's valuing of her grandmother is most likely due to her:
A)Ethnicity
B)Cultural beliefs
C)Religion
D)Stereotype
Q2) It is important for the nurse to be familiar with the religious practices of clients cared for most often in a particular region because attitudes toward health and illness,death and burial,food,and procreation have a strong impact on a client's beliefs and practices.The nurse knows that the religion practiced most often around the world is:
A)Buddhism
B)Jehovah's Witness
C)Christianity
D)Ahmadiyya
Q3) When a person believes that there is a power greater or higher than any human being,he is referring to his __________.
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Chapter 5: Theories and Therapies
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Q1) A female client with low self-esteem tries to dress and act like the nurse who cares for her in an outpatient clinic setting.This behavior is an example of which defense mechanism?
A)Identification
B)Symbolization
C)Displacement
D)Projection
Q2) How many stages of the human life cycle did Erik Erikson identify?
A)Two
B)Four
C)Six
D)Eight
Q3) The nurse who feels the most beneficial part of the client's inpatient stay is the establishment of an interpersonal relationship with the nurse is an example of which nursing theorist?
A)Orem
B)Watson
C)Peplau
D)Roy
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Chapter 6: Complementary and Alternative Therapies
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Q1) Which of the following principles best describes the beliefs of naturopathic practitioners? (Select all that apply. )
A)Treatment of the whole person should occur.
B)Prevention of diseases/disorders is a key concept.
C)The doctor is the teacher.
D)Use of wavelengths is beneficial for client treatment.
Q2) What is the main function of the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)?
A)To seek scientific validation of and be a resource for the public for CAM therapies
B)To investigate and develop new CAM therapies
C)To produce a monthly newsletter on new CAM therapies
D)To monitor the production of dietary and herbal supplements used in CAM therapies
Q3) Which treatments are used in biologically based practice? (Select all that apply. )
A)Dietary supplements
B)Aromatherapy
C)Herbal supplements
D)EDTA
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Chapter 7: Psychotherapeutic Drug Therapy
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Q1) __________ side effects can occur when antipsychotic medications are taken that manifest as abnormal movements such as akathisia and pseudo-Parkinson symptoms.
Q2) The four classes of psychotherapeutic medications include antianxiety agents,antidepressants,antimanics,and __________.
Q3) Careful assessment for changes in attitude and suicidal gestures should Be monitored in a client taking which medication?
A)Lithium
B)Ativan (lorazepam)
C)Librium (chlordiazepoxide)
D)Paxil (paroxetine)
Q4) Which of the following are basic responsibilities of nurses who administer psychotherapeutic drugs? (Select all that apply. )
A)Monitoring and evaluating the client's response to the medication
B)Continually assessing the client's condition
C)Adjusting medication dosages according to therapeutic levels
D)Assisting in the coordination of the client's care
E)Teaching clients about their medications
F)Administering prescribed medications
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Chapter 8: Principles and Skills of Mental Health Care
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Q1) A client with frequent re-admissions to the inpatient unit refuses to eat or participate in activities.The nurse functions as the client advocate by which of the following actions?
A)Respecting the client's wishes by taking food away and leaving the room door closed
B)Scolding the client as a way to motivate a change in behavior
C)Providing consistent encouragement to attend activities and having food available
D)Ignoring the client and encouraging other health care team members to do the same
Q2) A client is monopolizing a group session,not allowing other members to participate.What is the most appropriate way to address the client?
A)"You are not allowed to speak for the remainder of the session."
B)"You are selfish and must leave now."
C)"You are very rude when you act this way."
D)"You need to stop this behavior.Let's see what others have to say."
Q3) __________ mechanisms are thoughts or actions that are used to help individuals handle or reduce stress.
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Chapter 9: Mental Health Assessment Skills
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Q1) Following completion of a male client's series of group therapy sessions,the nurse periodically talks with the client to determine whether he has any signs of relapse of his previous problems.This action by the nurse is an example of:
A)Planning
B)Assessment
C)Intervention
D)Diagnosing
Q2) Components of the sociocultural assessment include a history interview for the purpose of obtaining information about a client's background and:
A)Observing the client's appearance,behaviors,and attitudes
B)Eliciting answers related to general health,past illnesses,and hospitalizations
C)Encouraging description of lifestyle and activities of daily living
D)Reviewing physical assessment data and various diagnostic examinations
Q3) List the five steps of the nursing process in proper order.
Q4) __________ is how the client displays his or her emotions through facial,vocal,or gestural behavior.
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Chapter 10: Therapeutic Communication
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Q1) When asking the adolescent client about the magazine she is reading,she responds,"It's an article about my favorite movie star.Did you see all the stars out last night? I used to be afraid of the dark at night." Which speech pattern is this an example of?
A)Echolalia
B)Flight of ideas
C)Loose association
D)Neologism
Q2) A female client discusses her feelings of jealousy regarding the relationship between her mother and her daughter.The nurse responds in a nontherapeutic way by making a statement that is defensive and challenging.Which statement is the best example of a defensive and challenging nontherapeutic response?
A)"Tell me more about the feelings you have regarding their relationship."
B)"I think that you should tell them how you feel."
C)"Let's not talk about that right now."
D)"Don't you think that you should be thankful that your daughter has a good relationship with her grandmother?"
Q3) __________ is the transferring between people of information,including ideas,beliefs,feelings,and attitudes.
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Chapter 11: The Therapeutic Relationship
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Q1) The nurse is preparing an adult male client,who has been successfully treated for a social phobia,for the termination phase of the therapeutic relationship.During their last meeting,the client told the nurse that he noticed he has developed a nervous habit that started a few days ago of checking his door at home several times a day to be sure it is locked.This client is exhibiting the client response to termination known as:
A)Continuation
B)Regression
C)Withdrawal
D)Confabulation
Q2) As the nurse begins to discuss discharge plans for a 45-year-old female client hospitalized for anxiety,the client states,"You never really cared whether I get better! Why not stop this charade?" The nurse recognizes this to be
A)Transference
B)Secondary gain
C)Countertransference
D)Insecurity
Q3) __________ refers to the ability of the nurse to establish a meaningful connection with a client.
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Chapter 12: The Therapeutic Environment
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Q1) A 15-year-old female client is noted to often sit alone in the activity room of the facility while watching television.She often begins to join in activities on the unit but then retreats back to her room.Which intervention is most appropriate in this situation?
A)Encourage her to join in on a group activity and actively participate in the activity with her until she feels more comfortable on her own
B)Keep encouraging her to participate in the group activity
C)Offer her rewards,such as extended television privileges,for joining in a group activity
D)Offer her support as she tries to become more involved in activities
Q2) A 22-year-old woman is brought to the inpatient unit for attempting suicide.Her clothes are clean and her general appearance is neat and well groomed.She appears to be well nourished.In considering Maslow's hierarchy of needs,which is a priority for this client?
A)Physiologic
B)Love and belonging
C)Self-actualization
D)Safety and security
Q3) __________ refers to the process of achieving one's full potential in life.
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Chapter 13: Problems of Childhood
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Q1) A 7-year-old male client displays behaviors such as an inability to make eye contact with others,inappropriate facial expressions,difficulty in making friends,and showing little emotion with family members.He talks with adults but is awkward in his conversation.Given these behaviors,what is this client most likely experiencing?
A)Childhood disintegrative disorder
B)Asperger's syndrome
C)Dyslexia
D)Rett syndrome
Q2) Poverty influences the growth and development of children and is often a precursor to mental health disorders in children.Nearly __________ of children in the United States come from families that live at the poverty level.
A)10%
B)20%
C)30%
D)40%
Q3) __________ is a disorder that involves an individual's ability to communicate,interact with others,use the imagination,and display appropriate behavior.
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Chapter 14: Problems of Adolescence
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Q1) Social development and forming an identity are important tasks for the adolescent.Which of the following is true regarding the function of a peer group? (Select all that apply. )
A)Provides stability during change
B)Helps loosen ties to family
C)Serves as standard for dress and behavior
D)Helps to define future roles
E)Learns to doubt self-made choices
Q2) In a research study of eating disorders,it was found that the most frequent weight loss method used by female high school students was:
A)Exercising
B)Skipping meals
C)Using diet pills
D)Vomiting
Q3) One of the major goals of therapy for adolescents with chemical dependency is:
A)Replacing the use of the chemical with effective coping skills
B)Placing the chemically dependent adolescent in a residential treatment program
C)Finding a group home setting to which the adolescent will be able to adjust
D)Isolating the adolescent from family and friends during withdrawal from the chemical
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Chapter 15: Problems of Adulthood
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Q1) The nurse is caring for a client who is a single mother of two young children,has no financial or parental support from her ex-husband,is troubled by her financial circumstances and future,and works at a local fast-food restaurant.She is seeking help for depression.What is the nurse's best action?
A)Assist the client in seeking educational and/or vocational programs for single parents
B)Encourage the client to explore her feelings related to the reasons for her divorce
C)Persuade the client to contact her ex-husband for financial and parental support
D)Share information with the client regarding support groups for single mothers
Q2) The __________ environment defines stressful or anxious situations.
Q3) How many people in the United States have a severe mental illness?
A)500,000
B)1.3 million
C)5.4 million
D)10 million
Q4) Adulthood is defined as beginning at age __________ years and ending at age ____________ years.
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Chapter 16: Problems of Late Adulthood
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Q1) It is projected that by 2050,the population of those aged 65 and over will be _______ million.
A)83.7
B)61.3
C)43.8
D)56.5
Q2) A 78-year-old woman is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of pneumonia.She appears to be confused and combative at times.Her daughter is concerned because her mother was alert and oriented prior to being diagnosed with pneumonia.Her altered mental status is related to:
A)The onset of Alzheimer's disease
B)Alteration in oxygenation
C)Family neglect
D)Dysfunctional coping
Q3) __________% of older adults are living at poverty level.
A)12
B)18
C)26
D)23
Q4) __________ refers to a state of wholeness or quality of one's character.
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Chapter 17: Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimers Disease, and Dementia
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Q1) The nurse anticipates that the normal aging process of losing neurons and shrinkage of brain size will result in which assessment findings in older adults? (Select all that apply. )
A)Confusion
B)Slower response times
C)Depression
D)Deficiencies in short-term memory
Q2) The daughter of an elderly nursing home resident is crying outside her father's room.When the nurse comforts her,she states,"It is so hard to come here to visit when my father doesn't even know who I am." The nurse knows the client is in which stage of Alzheimer's disease?
A)Early stage
B)Intermediate stage
C)Severe stage
D)End stage
Q3) The causes of confusion are grouped into five categories known as the five D's.These categories consist of damage,delirium,dementia,depression,and __________.
Q4) __________ refers to thinking and thought processes.
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Chapter 18: Managing Anxiety
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Q1) The charge nurse is angry with another nurse who has arrived one hour after the shift begins.Rather than expressing her anger,the nurse avoids confrontation by denying approval of the nurse's requested vacation day.What does this behavior demonstrate?
A)Substitution
B)Restitution
C)Suppression
D)Rationalization
Q2) A client has constant thoughts about locking his front door every time he leaves his house.This client is experiencing a/an:
A)Compulsion
B)Phobia
C)Obsession
D)Anxiety reaction
Q3) __________ refers to a vague,uneasy feeling of uncertainty and helplessness.
Q4) Symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder can occur in children as young as:
A)3 years old
B)5 years old
C)7 years old
D)9 years old
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Chapter 19: Illness and Hospitalization
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Q1) The client feels unwell.She knows that she would be better off if she rested today,but important matters at work are waiting.She stops at the drugstore on her way to work and purchases several over-the-counter cold remedies.Her behaviors are related to the stage of illness experience called:
A)Symptom experience
B)Medical care contact
C)Assuming the sick role
D)Dependent patient role
Q2) The client has been admitted to the medical unit for unexplained weight loss and fatigue.He does not speak except to answer questions,and he refuses to interact with other people except when necessary.Which coping mechanism is he using to deal with his hospitalization?
A)Anger
B)Shock
C)Anxiety
D)Withdrawal
Q3) A psychological defense mechanism that allows a person to block painful feelings associated with a problem is known as __________.
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Chapter 20: Loss and Grief
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Q1) The client is 21 years old and has just been given the diagnosis of terminal cancer.She is coping with a(n)____ loss.
A)Expected
B)Imagined
C)Internal
D)Temporary
Q2) To assist them with their grief experiences,many health care facilities offer caregivers who work with dying clients:
A)Extra income
B)Support groups
C)Time off from work
D)Peer evaluation groups
Q3) A family experiences the loss of their wife and mother to a car accident.Which family member is most likely to react by asking "When is mommy coming back?"
A)The 17-year-old son
B)The 11-year-old daughter
C)The 4-year-old son
D)The 7-year-old daughter
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Chapter 21: Depression and Other Mood Disorders
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Q1) A male client with bipolar disorder who takes lithium tells the nurse that he has been "nauseous a lot lately","feels tired",and has had "some blurry vision." The client most likely is suffering from what level of lithium toxicity?
A)Insignificant
B)Mild
C)Moderate
D)Severe
Q2) Which one of the following is a biological cause of mood disorders?
A)Anger turned inward
B)Impaired nurturing
C)Reaction to external stressors
D)Imbalance of neurotransmitters
Q3) The nurse must be alert to signs of suicidal thoughts with clients in whom major depressive disorders have been diagnosed because approximately __________ die from suicide.
A)5%
B)15%
C)25%
D)35%
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Chapter 22: Physical Problems, Psychological Sources
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Q1) Which of the following are indicative of hypochondriasis? (Select all that apply. )
A)Symptoms most commonly appear in early childhood
B)First diagnosed following a severe stressor
C)More frequent in person exposed to a serious illness in childhood
D)Sufferers usually have strained interpersonal relationships
Q2) A soldier arrives at the airport after completing a combat assignment.He reports a new-onset blindness but was able to identify his wife in the crowd awaiting passenger arrivals.He is likely experiencing symptoms of:
A)Somatization
B)Hypochondriasis
C)Conversion Disorder
D)Malingering
Q3) The main feature of a factitious disorder is that symptoms are purposefully produced to allow the individual to:
A)Get out of work
B)Assume the sick role
C)Assume control of treatment
D)Get the attention of health care providers
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Chapter 23: Eating and Sleeping Disorders
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Q1) The first step in the treatment of sleep disorders is to:
A)Teach prevention
B)Give hypnotics for sleep
C)Evaluate sleeping patterns
D)Teach clients to retire early
Q2) Which of the following persons is most likely a candidate for primary hypersomnia?
A)A 50-year-old who has wakeful periods during the night and naps during the day following the death of her husband
B)A 6-year-old who wakes up in the middle of the night after having a nightmare and is tired the next day
C)An obese 40-year-old who has snoring and periods of apnea at night and is tired the next day
D)An 18-year-old college student whose mother complains he sleeps all night and still naps during the day
Q3) The medical term for a sleep test is __________.
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Chapter 24: Dissociative Disorders
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Q1) A "spell" is a culturally defined mental health disorder or a dissociative "state" seen in African Americans,Europeans,and Americans from southern U.S.cultures.This "state" is characterized by:
A)Sudden collapsing with eyes open and inability to see,while still hearing and understanding,without being able to move
B)Seizure activity and coma for up to 12 hours preceded by extreme excitement or irrational behavior
C)A state in which spirit possession interferes with daily activities
D)Communication with deceased relatives or spirits that occurs during a trancelike state
Q2) When developing the nursing care plan for a client with dissociative identity disorder (DID),the nurse knows that one of the major goals of therapy is to assist the client in:
A)Naming all personalities for clarification
B)Integrating the personalities into one functional personality
C)Realizing when different personalities are about to emerge
D)Learning how to move from one personality to another
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Chapter 25: Anger and Aggression
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Q1) Emotional or behavioral problems that develop in response to an identifiable source and last no longer than 6 months are called ____ disorders.
A)Conduct
B)Adjustment
C)Impulse-control
D)Oppositional defiant
Q2) Crisis interventions are very successful if begun early in the assault cycle,in the ____ stage.
A)Crisis
B)Trigger
C)Depression
D)Escalation
Q3) A married couple is seeking counseling for domestic abuse issues.The husband states that he can't control his anger when his wife constantly nags at him.In the assault cycle,the wife's behavior in this situation is the stage known as:
A)Recovery
B)Crisis
C)Escalation
D)Trigger
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Chapter 26: Outward-Focused Emotions: Violence
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Q1) Mr.Right employs 22 children in his clothing factory.Each child is no older than 10 years of age and works 11 hours a day,6 days a week.Mr.Right is practicing:
A)Abuse
B)Neglect
C)Violence
D)Exploitation
Q2) What concept do feminist theories use to explain violence against women?
A)Machismo
B)Femininity
C)Masculinity
D)Muscularity
Q3) Eating disorders,substance abuse,delinquent behaviors,posttraumatic stress disorder,and suicide most commonly are seen as the result of abuse in this population:
A)Children
B)Adolescents
C)Adults
D)Elderly
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Chapter 27: Inward-Focused Emotions: Suicide
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Q1) Self-protective responses are seen in behaviors that meet basic:
A)Goals
B)Needs
C)Wants
D)Demands
Q2) The caregiver works with suicidal clients to establish therapeutic rapport.The focused communications and concerned actions encourage suicidal persons to:
A)Feel in control
B)Feel self-worth
C)Talk about themselves
D)Feel foolish for thinking about suicide
Q3) After establishing a no-harm contract with the client,the nurse should:
A)Begin to assess client risk factors
B)Continue to maintain close observation
C)Decrease observation activity to allow client autonomy
D)Begin treatment with antidepressants
Q4) Standard interventions implemented in a mental health facility to prevent a client from attempting suicide are called __________.
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Chapter 28: Substance-Related Disorders
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Q1) Which of the following are interventions included in the plan of care for an individual with substance abuse? (Select all that apply)
A)Ignore physical symptoms of dependence and withdrawal to ensure the individual will rehabilitate
B)Focus on client's weaknesses to encourage client to change
C)Teach client about the negative effects of the disease
D)Monitor the effects of therapies prescribed to control substance use
E)Meet physical needs during detoxification
F)Encourage client to focus on present and future,not only the past
Q2) The school nurse reports that a student who was brought to her appears to be tense and angry,and her speech is rapid.She denies use of illegal substances.What does the nurse suspect the student has ingested?
A)Ibuprofen
B)Penicillin
C)Ritalin
D)Valium
Q3) __________ is the drug of choice in the treatment of heroin addiction to ease the effects of withdrawal from the drug.
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Chapter 29: Sexual Disorders
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Q1) Choose the types of relationships that put individuals at greatest risk for sexually transmitted diseases,including HIV/AIDS (Select all that apply):
A)Bisexual
B)Asexual
C)Functional homosexual
D)Dysfunctional homosexual
E)Open-coupled homosexual
Q2) Experiencing sexual excitement from wearing the clothing of the opposite sex is defined as:
A)Cross-acting
B)Transvestism
C)Transsexuality
D)Sexual dysfunction
Q3) An image of the older adult as an asexual,unintelligent person who is not interested in sex represents:
A)A myth
B)An ideal
C)The truth
D)An attitude
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Chapter 30: Personality Disorders
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Q1) Studies of families,twins,and relatives with personality disorders have demonstrated that the developing personality is influenced by:
A)Genetics
B)Order of birth
C)Financial factors
D)Number of siblings
Q2) The group of personality disorders characterized by odd or strange behaviors is known as the ____ cluster.
A)Erratic
B)Fearful
C)Eccentric
D)Obsessive-compulsive
Q3) The client relies on deceit and manipulation to get his own way.He seems to have a complete lack of conscience.His goal is always self-gratification at the other person's expense.He is referred to as:
A)A nerd
B)A psychotic
C)A psychopath
D)Narcissistic
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Chapter 31: Schizophrenia and Other Psychoses
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Q1) The client lives so completely in a world of his or her own that he or she is unable to recognize reality,relate to others,or cope with life's demands.This client is considered:
A)Exotic
B)Anorectic
C)Neurotic
D)Psychotic
Q2) The client interprets the proverb "A rolling stone gathers no moss" as "As long as the rock keeps moving,it won't turn green." This is an example of:
A)Mutism
B)Flight of ideas
C)Concrete thinking
D)Loose association
Q3) Schizophrenia in children as young as 5 years:
A)Is a myth
B)Can occur
C)Never occurs
D)Cannot occur
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Chapter 32: Chronic Mental Health Disorders
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Q1) The nurse on a mental health unit administers a medication to a female client for the purpose of reducing her psychotic symptoms and quieting her behavior.This medication is considered a __________.
Q2) The experience and suffering of living with mental illness:
A)Decreases as one grows older
B)Is unique to each person
C)Follows a predictable course
D)Is common to all mentally ill persons
Q3) Adolescents in whom diabetes is diagnosed have high rates of depression and __________.
Q4) A client in an inpatient mental health setting is scheduled to be discharged with follow-up at a community mental health center.His family is concerned that his inpatient stay was not long enough,and he will be re-admitted in the near future.The nurse knows that the average length of inpatient stay is:
A)5 days
B)10 days
C)25 days
D)1 month
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Chapter 33: Challenges for the Future
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Q1) The deliberate effort to make things different within a system is called:
A)Planned change
B)Unplanned change
C)Unexpected change
D)Workplace dynamics
Q2) The nurse who advocates for a health-oriented approach to clients is likely to encourage the development of which outcome?
A)The client will maintain compliance in medication administration
B)The client will adjust to the limitations of chronic illness
C)The client will keep in mind his limitations as a barrier to achievement of goals
D)The client will focus on continued progress and improvements in planning goals
Q3) Because of the active role of the consumer in today's society,the term __________ is used frequently to describe the consumer of health care.
Q4) As many as 75% of people with chronic mental health disorders
A)Live alone
B)Refuse to take their medications
C)Use or abuse drugs
D)Use or abuse their prescribed medications
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